"Whether it be for a designer new to Flash, a professional animator creating digital animation for the first time, or a Flash user who hasn't yet made the most of the animation features in Flash, Alex Michael has produced a clear and informative guide to creating professional interactive graphics and animations." - Aninmated News, Oct. 2, 2006

"If you are looking for a more practical book on today's animation, then it would be smart to pick up Alex Michael's Animating with Flash 8: Creative Animation Techniques." - Animation, Nov. 2006